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Benson, NC, 27504 QuickFacts

	Benson, NC, 27504	United States
Total population	12,986	281,421,906
State	North Carolina
City	benson
Zip(s)	27504

Benson, NC, 27504 Population

	Benson, NC, 27504	%, Benson, NC, 27504	United States
Male	6,392	49.22%	49.06%
Female	6,594	50.78%	50.94%
Median age (years)	34.1		35.3

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	Benson, NC, 27504	%, Benson, NC, 27504	United States
18 years and over	9,614	74.03%	74.31%
21 years and over	9,128	70.29%	69.97%
62 years and over	1,668	12.84%	14.66%
65 years and over	1,389	10.7%	12.43%

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	Benson, NC, 27504	%, Benson, NC, 27504	United States
White	10,507	80.91%	75.14%
Black or African American	1,613	12.42%	12.32%
Asian	30	0.23%	3.64%
Some other race	707	5.44%	5.46%
Two or more races	129	0.99%	2.43%

Benson, NC, 27504 Housing

	Benson, NC, 27504	%, Benson, NC, 27504	United States
Total households	5,070		105,480,101
Family households (families)	3,580	70.61%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	1,490	29.39%	31.94%

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	Benson, NC, 27504	%, Benson, NC, 27504	United States
Total housing units	5,320		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	415	7.8%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	5,070	95.3%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	3,652	68.65%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	1,418	26.65%	30.77%

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	Benson, NC, 27504	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	226	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	850	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	773	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	257	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	97	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	14	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	2	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	0	0.57%
Median (dollars)	101,700	119,600

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	Benson, NC, 27504	%, Benson, NC, 27504	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	753	14.85%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	1,499	29.57%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	794	15.66%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	755	14.89%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	602	11.87%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	529	10.43%	9.65%

Benson, NC, 27504 Education

	Benson, NC, 27504	%, Benson, NC, 27504	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,839		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	156	5.49%	6.47%
Kindergarten	173	6.09%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,427	50.26%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	711	25.04%	21.38%
College or graduate school	372	13.1%	22.81%

Benson, NC, 27504 Economy

	Benson, NC, 27504	%, Benson, NC, 27504	United States
Population 16 years and over	9,612		217,168,077
In labor force	6,460	67.21%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	6,430	66.9%	63.39%
- - Employed	6,241	64.93%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	189	1.97%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	2.9		5.8
- Armed Forces	30	0.31%	0.53%
Not in labor force	3,152	32.79%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	4,852	50.48%	51.66%
In labor force	2,905	30.22%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	2,905	30.22%	29.65%
- - Employed	2,824	29.38%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	1,070	11.13%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	597		12,787,501

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	Benson, NC, 27504	%, Benson, NC, 27504	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	5,017		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	651	12.98%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	396	7.89%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	752	14.99%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	719	14.33%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	779	15.53%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	1,070	21.33%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	406	8.09%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	205	4.09%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	18	0.36%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	21	0.42%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	34,816		41,994

	Benson, NC, 27504	%, Benson, NC, 27504	United States
With earnings	4,070	42.34%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	43,607		56,604
With Social Security income	1,345	13.99%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	9,911		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	264	2.75%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	5,401		6,320
With public assistance income	168	1.75%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	1,929		3,032
With retirement income	748	7.78%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	11,503		17,376

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